Surgery versus thrombolysis for initial management of acute limb ischaemia

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2018, Issue 8, 2018, Pages

  Darwood, Rosemary ^a   Berridge, David C ^b   Kessel, David O ^c   Robertson, Iain ^d   Forster, Rachel ^e  

^a LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^d GARTNAVEL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; UROKINASE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; AMPUTATION; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLIZATION; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DEATH; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIMB ISCHEMIA; LIMB SALVAGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; ISCHEMIA; LEG; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME FACTOR; VASCULARIZATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; AMPUTATION; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LEG; LIMB SALVAGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; UROKINASE-TYPE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

EID: 85051283833     PISSN: 14651858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD002784.pub3     Document Type: Review

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